Page 6: Historical Events In 1983

Apr 15   Rodolfo Hoyos actor (Luis-Viva Valdez), dies at 68 in the year 1983.   

Apr 15   Tokyo Disneyland opens on this day in history.   

Apr 16   In the year 1983 steve Garvey sets NL record by playing in 1,118 consecutive games   

Apr 17   In the year 1983 felix Pappalardi, rocker (Cream, Mountain), dies   

Apr 17   On this day in history first National Coin Week begins   

Apr 17   In Warsaw, police route 1,000 Solidarity supporters in the year 1983.   

Apr 17   In the year 1983 india entered space age launching SLV-3 rocket   

Apr 17   In the year 1983 india launched its first satellite   

Apr 17   Nolan Ryan strikes out his 3,500th batter on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Wayne Gretsky scores 7 points in a playoff game in the year 1983.   

Apr 18   A lone suicide bomber kills 63, at the US Embassy in Lebanon on this day in history.   

Apr 18   In the year 1983 alan Melville, cricketer (11 Tests for South Africa, 894 runs), dies   

Apr 18   Joan Benoit set a women's record for the Boston Marathon in the year 1983.   

Apr 18   KMO-AM in Tacoma Wash changes call letters to KAMT (now KKMO) in the year 1983.   

Apr 18   In the year 1983 n G Thomas discovers asteroid #2933 Amber, #3151 Talbot & #3561 Devine   

Apr 19   In the year 1983 jerzy Andrzejewski, writer (Ashes & Diamonds), dies at 73   

Apr 19   Lorene Scott actress (Faraway Hill), dies at 74 in the year 1983.   

Apr 20   Jerzy Andrezjewski, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 20   Soyuz T-8 launched; mission aborted when capsule fails to dock in the year 1983.   

Apr 21   On this day in history soyuz T-8 is launched [04-20?]   

Apr 21   On this day in history walter Slezak actor, commits suicide at his NY home at 80   

Apr 22   Earl "Fatha" Hines, US, jazz pianist/conductor, dies in the year 1983.   

Apr 22   Soyuz T-8 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

Apr 22   On this day in history stern mag announces major historical find-discovery of 60 volume personal diaries written by Adolph Hitler (turned out to be a hoax)   

Apr 23   In the year 1983 buster Crabbe, 400m US swimmer (Olympics-gold-1932), dies at 73   

Apr 25   In the year 1983 "Nightline" expands from « hour to a full hour   

Apr 25   Yuri Andropov invites US schoolgirl Samantha Smith to USSR on this day in history.   

Apr 26   In the year 1983 bronislaw Kaper composer, dies at 81   

Apr 26   On this day in history bronislaw Kaper, composer, dies at 81   

Apr 26   On this day in history dow Jones Industrial Avg breaks 1200 for first time   

Apr 26   In the year 1983 vaughn Taylor actor (Johnny Jupiter), dies at 72   

Apr 27   In the year 1983 nolan Ryan becomes strikeout king (3509), passing Walter Johnson   

Apr 28   Ron James, cricketer (NSW's Sheffield Shield capt 1949-50), dies in the year 1983.   

Apr 29   Harold Washington sworn in as Chicago's first black mayor on this day in history.   

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Apr 28   Roger Johnson, English footballer was born in the year 1983.   

Apr 30   In the year 1983 birth of tatjana Hüfner, German luger   

Apr 30   Troy Williamson, American football player was born in the year 1983.   

Apr 30   Yamini, Tamil Singer was born on this day in history.   

May 22   In the year 1983 birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer   

Jun 07   In the year 1983 birth of mark Lowe, American baseball player   

Jun 14   John Stocco, American football player was born on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Louis Garrel, French actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1983 bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66   

Jan 07   On this day in history august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79   

Jan 08   Gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79   

Jan 12   Rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944) died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died in the year 1983.